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Milwaukee Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1958-09-05 · Night game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · Att: 30319 · night · 2:53
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 1–0. Red Witt earned the win. Bill Virdon went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
W: Red Witt L: Carl Willey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Willey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Witt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Dick Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Willey | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Witt | 10.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Red Schoendienst: 7
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 4
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Bob Skinner: 4
Top 2
- Wes Covington: 3
- Frank Torre: 9
- Del Crandall: S
- Bill Bruton: 3/L
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 1/P
- Dick Groat: D
- Bill Hall: IW
- Red Witt: K
Top 3
- Carl Willey: 13
- Red Schoendienst: S
- Johnny Logan: 13.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 9
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Bob Skinner: 9
Top 4
- Hank Aaron: 3
- Wes Covington: 63
- Frank Torre: 8
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Bill Mazeroski: K/C
- Dick Groat: D
- Bill Hall: 13
Top 5
- Del Crandall: 6
- Bill Bruton: S
- Carl Willey: SB2#
- Carl Willey: K
- Red Schoendienst: 9
Bot 5
- Red Witt: K
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 6
- Johnny Logan: K
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Hank Aaron: 63
Bot 6
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Frank Thomas: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bill Mazeroski: W
- Dick Groat: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Wes Covington: S
- Frank Torre: 46(1)3/GDP
- Del Crandall: W
- Bill Bruton: SB2
- Bill Bruton: IW
- Carl Willey: K
Bot 7
- Bill Hall: 7
- Red Witt: K
- Bill Virdon: 9
Top 8
- Red Schoendienst: 63
- Johnny Logan: 6
- Eddie Mathews: 8
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Ted Kluszewski: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Skinner: IW
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 5(2)/G/FO#
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Wes Covington: 43
- Frank Torre: D
- Del Crandall: 63
Bot 9
- Dick Groat: 2
- Dick Stuart: 6
- Red Witt: K
Top 10
- Bill Bruton: W
- Carl Willey: 24/SH.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 3/L
- Johnny Logan: 7
Bot 10
- Bill Virdon: HR/9D
Notes & reviews
- Several plays in the bottom of the 8th were guesses.